Crucified Quote by Saint Peter
“This Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.”
About This Quote
Source Bible: New Testament, 1 Peter 2:21
The passage attributes Jesus’ crucifixion to divine foreknowledge and human lawlessness.
In simple terms: Jesus’ death was foreseen by God and caused by lawless people.
Key Takeaway
Recognize divine plans amid human injustice.
Themes
faith
sacrifice
justice
Mood
solemn
contemplative
Type
scriptural
theological
When to use this quote
- theological study
- ethical reflection
- spiritual comfort
Key Concepts
divine providence
human sin
redemption
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view affect your understanding of suffering?
- What role does human responsibility play?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of divine foreknowledge vary.
